All Obituaries

Barbara Ann Danforth Bloodworth, 90, of Tifton passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at her residence. She was born August 28, 1932 in Tifton to the late Arthur Clarence (A.C.) Danforth and the late Lillian Willis Danforth. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Harrell Franklin Bloodworth; her son, Harrell Andrew Bloodworth; her sister, Esther Kathleen Dorminey and brother-in-law Virgil Dorminey. Barbara was one of...

  Mr. Jimmy Randall Tyson, 82, of Tifton, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2023 at Maple Court Assisted Living Center in Tifton. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P. M. Sunday, February 5, 2023 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Eric Tyson officiating. Interment will follow at Oakridge Cemetery with Rev. Mark Myers officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:00 to 1:30 P.M. at the funeral home before the service. Caleb Tyson, Ryan Moore, Don Tyson,...

Linda Gail Kelley, 72, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away on January 27, 2023, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., Monday, January 30, 2023 at Albritton Funeral Directors. Ms. Kelley was born on September 21, 1950, in Jacksonville, FL to the late Ben James Paulk and Emma Jean “Shealey” Davidson. Ms. Kelley loved to be outdoors in her garden and landscaping in her spare time. She also loved arts and crafts. Ms. Kelley is survived...

  Brian Scott Cromer, 54, of Tifton, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023 at Southwell Medical Center. His funeral service will be held at 4:00 P.M., Saturday, January 28, 2023 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Home with the Rev. Tom Stephens officiating. Mr. Cromer will be laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens in a private interment. The family will receive friends Friday, January 27, 2023, from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. in the Chapel of Albritton Funeral Home. Born March 22, 1968, in...

Robbie “Jean” Bishop Stoufer, 88, of Tifton, GA, arrived in her eternal home on January 20, 2023, at University of Florida Health in Gainesville, Florida. Mrs. Stoufer’s Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Albritton Funeral Directors. Burial will follow at Enigma Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:30 A.M. – 12:45 P.M., Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Albritton Funeral Directors. Pallbearers will be her nephews...

Mrs. Helen Margaret Ceperko Butts, 97, of Tifton, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023 at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral Mass will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, January 27, 2023 at Our Divine Saviour Catholic Church with Father Paulinus Okpala officiating. Interment will follow at Oakridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Thursday, January 26, 2023 at Albritton Funeral Directors. Pallbearers will be Michael Butts, Jimmy Tyler, George Yared,...

  Mr. Donald Lee Lutes, Sr., 94, of Omega, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023 at his residence. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, January 27, 2023 at Omega City Cemetery with Rev. John Wayne Baker officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Thursday, January 26, 2023 at Albritton Funeral Directors. Andy Hornbuckle, Shannon Hornbuckle, Bobby Nunnery, Jacob Walker, Lee Baker and Brady Baker will serve as pallbearers. Mr. Lutes was...

  Mrs. Myra Gibbs Wiggins, 87, of Tifton passed away on January 22, 2023, at Legacy Village Assisted Living of Tifton. A Graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, January 26, 2023 at Oakridge Cemetery with Rev. Kevin Kilgore officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at Albritton Funeral Directors. Mrs. Wiggins was born May 13, 1935, in Tift County to the late William “W.O.” Gibbs and Ressie Liles Gibbs....

Howard Eugene “Gene” Tompkins Jr., 67, of Tifton, GA, passed away on January 21, 2023, at Southwell Health and Rehabilitation in Adel, GA. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at Albritton Funeral Directors with Reverend Mark Mercer officiating. A private burial will be held at a later time. The family will receive friends from 1:00 P.M. to 1:45 P.M., Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at Albritton Funeral Directors. Gene was born May 13, 1955, in...

  Mrs. Stene Harrison Hawkins, 93, of Omega, Georgia passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Albritton Funeral Directors with Dr. Howard Burke officiating. Burial will follow at Omega City Cemetery. The family will receive family and friends after the service at the graveside. Dustin Hawkins, Eddie Dunn, James Tompkins, Carroll Coarsey, Kim Turner, Marty Bennett, Carey Hawkins and Tony...